National bird

DVD 2017

The harrowing journey of three U.S. military veterans who became whistleblowers, determined to break the silence surrounding America's secret drone war. Tortured by guilt for their participation in the killing of faceless terror suspects, and despite the threat of being prosecuted, these three veterans offer an unprecedented look inside this secret program to reveal the haunting cost of America's global drone strikes.

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Afghan War, 2001-2021 Personal narratives, American

Air warfare (International law)

Civilian war casualties

Drone aircraft Moral and ethical aspects United States

Uninhabited combat aerial vehicles

War Moral and ethical aspects United States

Whistle blowing United States Case studies

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Description:

1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in
DVD video 4 3/4 in. burning
digital optical stereo
NTSC
video file DVD video region 1

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: Not rated

Notes:

Originally produced as a documentary film in 2016
This is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives
"National Bird is a co-production of Ten Forward Film, LLC, Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR) and the Independent Television Service (ITVS), with funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB)."--End credits
Bonus features: Deleted & extended scenes -- Theatrical trailer
Director of photography, Torsten Lapp; editor, Maxine Goedicke ; music, Insa Rudolph ; title song, Sole and DJ Pain 1 ; executive producers, Wim Wenders, Errol Morris
Jesselyn Radack
DVD-R; 5.1 surround, 2.0 stereo
In English, with optional English subtitles SDH (English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing)

Control Number:

2377249

UPC:

760137959397

Other Authors:

Corporation for Public Broadcasting, sponsoring body
Fifer, Sally Jo, film producer
FilmRise (Firm), film distributor
Goedicke, Maxine, 1988- editor of moving image work
Hofmann Kanna, Ines, film producer
Independent Television Service, production company
Kennebeck, Sonia, film director, film producer
Lapp, Torsten, director of photography
MVD Visual (Firm), film distributor
Morris, Errol, film producer
Norddeutscher Rundfunk, production company
Radack, Jesselyn
Rudolph, Insa, composer (expression), performer
Ten Forward Films, LLC, production company
Wenders, Wim, film producer

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